carsjr wrote:I'd never much cared about those figs... until now. Amazing work on these!

I appreciate these comments, guys. You've inspired me to bump three more to the top of the painting queue.

carsjr, the Oldenhammer in Toronto blog also has some great examples (in a radically different style than mine), and the Goblin Lee blog also has some great examples (more similar to my approach, but with a more traditional choice for skin tone).